[PATCH v7 11/33] net: af_netrom - set name assign type

From: Tom Gundersen
Date: Thu Jul 10 2014 - 04:32:24 EST


A given number of indistinguishable interfaces are allocated at init time, so
consider their names predictable.

Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-hams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
net/netrom/af_netrom.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
index 71cf1bf..beb7cbe 100644
--- a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
+++ b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
@@ -1418,7 +1418,7 @@ static int __init nr_proto_init(void)
struct net_device *dev;

sprintf(name, "nr%d", i);
- dev = alloc_netdev(0, name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, nr_setup);
+ dev = alloc_netdev(0, name, NET_NAME_PREDICTABLE, nr_setup);
if (!dev) {
printk(KERN_ERR "NET/ROM: nr_proto_init - unable to allocate device structure\n");
goto fail;
--
1.9.3

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